nocobase-mcp-setup
Goal
Configure the NocoBase MCP connection for the user's coding agent CLI and verify that the server is reachable and authenticated.
Workflow
- Confirm which app endpoint should be used:
- Main app:
http(s)://<host>:<port>/api/mcp - Non-main app:
http(s)://<host>:<port>/api/__app/<app_name>/mcp
- Main app:
- Verify NocoBase is running and accessible.
- Determine the auth mode:
- API Key: require the
API Keysplugin and an existing API key - OAuth: require the
IdP: OAuthplugin
- API Key: require the
- Guide the user to add the NocoBase MCP server using the command for their CLI.
- Verify the MCP connection by checking the registered server and available tools.
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